Nov. 29 (UPI) — The New Orleans Saints cruised to a 31-3 win Sunday at Empower Field after the Denver Broncos were forced to use an emergency quarterback because of COVID-19 complications.
Sources inside the NFL reportedly told ESPN that the league fined the New Orleans Saints $500,000 and a seventh-round draft pick after locker room videos surfaced of the team celebrating their 38-3 victory over Tampa Bay without wearing masks.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns chief of staff Callie Brownson will handle game-day duties for Cleveland’s tight ends on Sunday in Jacksonville, a first in team history for a female.
The Denver Broncos have no quarterbacks. The San Francisco 49ers have no home stadium or practice facility. And the Baltimore Ravens may not have enough players available for their next game, which has already been pushed back twice.
The NFL decided to close all team facilities on Monday and Tuesday in an attempt to contain what they believe will be a significant spike in coronavirus cases after players and staff spent time with family members from out of town over the Thanksgiving holiday.
The NFL is moving the Baltimore Ravens-Pittsburgh Steelers game to Tuesday due to a coronavirus outbreak in Baltimore, according to a report.
President Donald Trump criticized Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford for taking a knee during the national anthem.
Ravens quarterback and reigning league MVP Lamar Jackson has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford both took a knee during the playing of the national anthem on Thanksgiving Day.
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a report.
Markus Paul, the Dallas Cowboys strength and conditioning coach who had to be rushed to a Dallas-area hospital on Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency, has died.
After a rash of positive cases among Ravens players and staff, the NFL has decided to move the much anticipated Thanksgiving matchup between the Steelers and the Ravens, to Sunday afternoon.
For the second week in a row, the Cleveland Browns have been notified that one of their players has tested positive for the coronavirus.
On Monday, the Baltimore Ravens learned of positive Covid tests for three important players. On Tuesday, a report has surfaced that there are even more positive tests.
Tom Brady did not play well during the game on Monday night. Though, he didn’t exactly show his best side after the game either.
The NFL handed down a set of new coronavirus restriction on Monday, perhaps most notably, the league will now require players on the sidelines to wear masks unless that have their helmet on and are getting ready to come into the game.
The Dallas Cowboys canceled practice on Tuesday due to a non-Covid medical emergency, Pro Football Talk reports.
Everything about the way Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow reacted to his knee injury on Sunday suggested that he knew his 2020 season was over. On Monday, we learned that his injury was so severe that the start of his 2021 season may be in jeopardy as well.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An all-Black officiating crew worked an NFL game for the first time in league history when the Los Angeles Rams faced the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night.
National anthem protester Colin Kaepernick tweeted out a reminder that he is still in playing shape and wants back in the NFL.
The Baltimore Ravens closed down their facilities on Monday after several people within their organization tested positive for the coronavirus.
Several Hollywood leftists jumped to Twitter on Sunday and Monday to praise former NFL player Colin Kaepernick and to attack Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenager facing charges for shooting purported attackers in Kenosha.
Patriots running back Rex Burkhead was carted off the field at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday after he took a scary hit to the knee that left him in obvious pain.
From their heated exchange before the game, it was obvious that the bad blood between the Ravens and the Titans still existed. From their decision to not shake hands at the end of the game it’s obvious that bad blood, if anything, got worse.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Joe Burrow couldn’t put any weight on his left leg as he was helped onto a cart. Cincinnati Bengals teammates and Washington opponents flooded over to show support before he was driven off.
Due to strict coronavirus restrictions in California and “out of an abundance of caution” for their crew, Fox Sports has decided to change the normal line-up for its California-based Fox NFL Sunday pregame show.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints placed quarterback Drew Brees on injured reserve Friday, meaning he’ll miss at least three games with rib injuries.
The Denver Broncos announced on Friday that this weekend’s game will be the last one that fans will be allowed to attend at Empower Field.
The New York Giants have become the latest team to get hit by coronavirus infections. The team announced on Friday morning that three players had tested positive for the virus.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett missed practice all week with an illness. On Friday morning, the team placed their star defender on the Covid reserve list.
Eight people claimed to be at AT&T Stadium in Arlington before contracting the Chinese coronavirus in October and November, WFAA reported. Tarrant County, where the stadium is located, reported 2,112 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, setting a single-day record. Texas now has over 1 million cases.
Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, took a torch Thursday to Michigan’s Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
The Philadelphia Eagles have joined the ranks of those NFL teams with surging coronavirus cases, as the team announced they have a player who has received a positive test.
Original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick is demanding that Pennsylvania authorities release Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted of killing Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner in 1981.
Nov. 18 (UPI) — The Las Vegas Raiders put seven more players on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday, bringing the number of players on their list to 11 ahead of Sunday night’s showdown against the Kansas City Chiefs.
The NFL is placing all teams in intensive protocol starting Saturday to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 as the number of cases rises around the country.
Police arrested former Miami Dolphin’s safety Reshad Jones at a Davie, Florida, gas station where he was allegedly carrying a fully-loaded handgun Wednesday.
NBC has struggled in the ratings for ‘Sunday Night Football’ with the numbers falling for every single game this year over last year.
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick urged the U.S. government to “take action against Turkey” on Wednesday for its “unprovoked and deadly attacks on Armenians” in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
The New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders put players on the NFL’s COVID-19 list Tuesday, while Washington had its first instance of someone in the organization testing positive for the coronavirus since the season began.